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The Bed of Procrustes — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The Bed of Procrustes

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

209 pages

About This Book

The author of the modern classics The Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness, and Antifragile, Nassim Nicholas Taleb expresses major ideas in ways you least expect in this collection of aphorisms and meditations—now expanded with fifty percent more material than the hardcover. The Bed of Procrustes takes...

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Reading Time Estimates

5h 19m

slow reader

180 WPM

3h 50m

average reader

250 WPM

2h 44m

fast reader

350 WPM

📖 57,475 words📅 8 days at 30 min/day

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Reading time

3 h 50 min

at 250 words per minute

Audiobook (1.5x)

4 h 15 min

at 1.5x narration speed

Audio 1x

6 h 23 min

Audio 2x

3 h 12 min

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  • 📅8 days reading 30 min/day
  • 🚇8 commutes of 30 min each